Churches in Nkwanta adjust 31st Night services due to curfew
Churches in the Nkwanta South township of the Oti Region are set to observe their traditional 31st Night services with an adjusted schedule due...
Parliament’s Committee on Works and Housing inspects Saglemi project after fire incident
Parliament's Committee on Works and Housing has visited the Saglemi Housing project site following a fire outbreak on December 24, 2024.The fire whose cause...
Catholic Church questions IGP’s action on Nkwanta post-election violence
The Catholic Church has berated the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for what the church says was a "lackadaisical" in bringing the perpetrators of...
Police warn churches against fear-inducing prophecies during watch-night service
The Ghana Police Service has issued a warning to churches and other faith-based organizations against publishing or disclosing prophecies that could incite fear or...
Police probe burning of 3 cars at Odomase
Police in Odomase, the capital of the Sunyani West Municipality in the Bono Region, have launched an investigation into the mysterious burning of three...
Students can resit papers in January and February 2025 – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new initiative allowing students to resit their WASSCE papers as early as January and February...
2024 WASSCE candidates to face investigation over exam malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is set to invite candidates whose results have been withheld in the 2024 West Africa Senior School Certificate...
Let’s collaborate to end ‘galamsey’ – Asiakwahene [Video]
The chief of Asiakwa and Nifahene of Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Daasebre Twum-Ampofo II, has appealed to chiefs, the general...
NDC seizes DRIP machines over alleged private use at Dadwene/Kyekyewere branch
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch at Dadwene/Kyekyewere in the Fomena Constituency, Adansi North District, has seized District Road Improvement Project (DRIP) irrigation machines...
10 officers who sued to block transfers by IGP discontinue case
Ten police officers who filed a lawsuit to block their transfers by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) have officially discontinued the case.The officers notified...
2024 National Honours was a waste of time; some recipients undeserving – Franklin Cudjoe
The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo over the 2024 National Honours, describing it as unnecessary and a waste...
Nkwanta South MCE urges effective collaboration between teachers, parents to improve education
In a significant event aimed at enhancing the educational infrastructure in Nkwanta South of the Oti Region, the outgoing Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Felix...
Tourism Ministry announces closure of Independence Square
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture has announced the temporary closure of Independence Square and its environs.The closure takes effect from midnight on...
Asante Akyem Ofoase chiefs and residents mobilize funds to support local clinic
The chiefs and people of Asante Akyem Ofoase in the Asante Akyem South Municipality have organized a durbar to raise funds for the improvement...
Mason jailed 12 years for defiling minor
A Gender-Based Violence Court has sentenced Prosper Kouku, a 23-year-old mason to 12 years imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl.Kouku was charged with defilement....
We’re confident you’ll revive cocoa sector – Farmers award winners to Mahama
The Cocoa Farmers Award Winners Association is confident that President-elect John Dramani Mahama will revive the cocoa sector and improve the livelihood of crop...
‘Order of the Volta’ award would have been more meaningful if… – Erastus Asare Donkor
JoyNews investigative journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, has expressed gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for conferring on him the 'Order of the Volta' award.In an interview...
Open Letter to IGP: Catholic Diocese of Jasikan demands speedy justice for assaulted Indian Missionaries
The Catholic Diocese of Jasikan has issued a strongly worded open letter to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, calling...
University of Ghana issues notice to prospective students on 2024 WASSCE results
The University of Ghana (UG) has released an important notice to all prospective students following the announcement of the 2024 West African Senior School...
Zoomlion enhances Accra’s ceremonial areas ahead of President Mahama’s inauguration
As Ghana prepares to swear in its new President, John Dramani Mahama, on January 7, 2025, Zoomlion Ghana Limited is hard at work, ensuring...
Four arrested in cocoa smuggling bust at Kwahu Nketepa
Four individuals, including a driver and his assistants, are currently in police custody following their alleged involvement in a cocoa smuggling operation in Kwahu...
Ashanti region confirms 5 cholera cases
The Ashanti region has for the first time recorded five confirmed cholera cases in three districts.The Sekyere South district has the highest number of...
New Juaben Manhene prioritises environmentally friendly initiatives
Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Nana Kwaku Boateng III, has announced the Traditional Council's intention to support and finance environmentally friendly...
National Honours and Awards 2024: Strive for greater heights – Akufo-Addo urges awardees
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on Ghanaians to draw inspiration from the accomplishments of distinguished individuals celebrated at the Ghana National Honours...
School Feeding caterers besiege Gender Ministry over unpaid arrears [Video]
Members of the School Feeding Caterers Association have staged a protest at the offices of the Controller and Accountant General and the Gender Ministry...
Erastus Asare Donkor decorated with ‘Order of the Volta’ at National Honours
President Akufo-Addo at the 2024 National Honours and Awards Ceremony, has conferred the prestigious Order of the Volta (Membership) Award on JoyNews’ Erastus Asare...
WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE provisional results; check out details
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published the provisional results for the 2024 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE).In a statement, the Council...
Volta Regional Fire Command, NRSA sensitise drivers in Ho
The Volta Regional Fire Command in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authority(NRSA) have embarked on safety education at Ho main lorry station for...
Former Health Director advocates for conducive environment for health workersÂ
A former Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Williams Koku Awoonor, has called on government to establish a more conducive environment for...
My daughter almost died from the shock – Father of bride speaks on wedding day tragedy [Listen]
Florence Debrah’s father, Mr. Debrah, has recounted the tragic events that led to the death of his daughter’s fiancé, Chief Inspector Godwin Beniba, during...
Akyem Asuom chief disowns ‘Krontihene’
The Chief of Akyem Asuom in the Eastern Region, Osabarima Ofosuhene Apenteng II has disassociated himself and the Traditional Council from statements by Nana...
Oti Regional House of Chiefs pledges to support policies of Mahama
The President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Soglo Alloh IV has extended congratulations to Ghanaians for the peaceful 2024 Presidential and...
This was my moment, but death took him away – Bride speaks after groom dies at wedding ceremony [Listen]
Florence Debrah, the woman whose fiancé tragically died during their wedding ceremony in Akyem Anamase, has spoken out about the heartbreaking incident that unfolded...
Okuapeman honours Dan Botwe as ‘Nkosuohene’ of Traditional Council
The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Okere, Daniel Kwaku Botwe, has been honoured as ‘Nkosuohene’ (Development Chief) of Akuapem.The honour is a recognition...
Adom FM’s Chief Jerry Forson supports orphanage home at Agona Nyarkrom
The Morning show host of Adom FM, Chief Jerry Forson, has brought smiles to the faces of children at the Seek and Save Missions...
Major maintenance to interrupt water supply in Eastern Region
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) in the Eastern Region, has announced an interruption in potable water supply to the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality and surrounding areas.According...
Some Elmina residents protest salt mining lease
Some residents of Elmina in the Central Region have taken to the streets to protest a salt mining lease granted to a private developer...
Kenya deepens ties with Ghana
Kenya is set to strengthen its relationship with Ghana by boosting trade, investment, agriculture, mining, tourism, and oil and gas.The initiative aims to unlock...
Unidentified men demolish Keta MCE’s private building on reclaimed land
Following unresolved issues surrounding the management of the Keta reclaimed land, amidst an accusation that the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) took the land meant...
Akufo-Addo to decorate National Honours and Awards recipients today
President Nana Akufo-Addo will today December 30, chair a National Honours and Awards ceremony, one of his final acts as he bows out of...